Developing an Insecure Attachment During Infancy Is Associated with Which

question 14

Multiple Choice

Developing an insecure attachment during infancy is associated with which of the following outcomes?

• A) lack of autonomy and greater dependence on adults during the preschool years
• B) poor adjustment and psychosocial problems in adolescence
• C) decreased peer popularity in adolescence
• D) social and emotional withdrawal, and lower levels of curiosity during the preschool years

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Definitions:

Excessive Appetite

An unusually strong desire or need to eat, which can be a symptom of various medical conditions or physiological states.

Foul-Smelling Stools

Excrement that has an unusually strong, bad odor, which may be an indicator of a digestive system disorder or infection.

Poor Weight Gain

A condition where an individual or infant fails to put on weight at the expected rate, which can indicate nutritional deficiencies or underlying health issues.

Organ Systems

Groups of organs that work together to perform complex biological functions within an organism, such as the digestive or respiratory system.